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Social connections are key to happiness from "summary" of The Happiness Advantage by Shawn Achor
In our fast-paced, success-driven society, it's easy to fall into the trap of thinking that happiness comes from achieving our goals or acquiring material possessions. But what many people fail to realize is that true happiness actually stems from our social connections. Research has shown time and time again that our relationships with others have a profound impact on our overall well-being. When we have strong social connections, we feel supported, valued, and understood. We have people to celebrate our successes with, and people to lean on during tough times. These connections provide us with a sense of belonging and a feeling of security that is essential for our emotional health. In fact, studies have shown that individuals with strong social ties are not only happier, but also live longer...
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